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ICON Round Two PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Xue Sheng Andrew (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Salvador Orozco Hernandez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Orozco Hernandez is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Aint No Sunshine. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Xue Sheng Andrew!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Salvador Orozco Hernandez!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Fedor Mirinova and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Horrible takedown by Orozco Hernandez or perhaps it was just good defense by Andrew which made him look bad.
Andrew looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Orozco Hernandez tries to kick Andrew off but Andrew keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Andrew trying to control from half guard but Orozco Hernandez is working away.
Andrew stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Orozco Hernandez to get to his feet.
Andrew swinging wilding here.
Andrew doesn't manage to clinch there - Orozco Hernandez circles away.
Orozco Hernandez misses with a takedown attempt
and Andrew counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Andrew.
Orozco Hernandez looking for a sweep. Not yet Orozco Hernandez, not yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Orozco Hernandez keeping full guard, as Andrew tries to pass.
Andrew is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Orozco Hernandez manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Orozco Hernandez prevents Andrew from getting the reversal.
Orozco Hernandez throwing strikes here but Andrew is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Andrew slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Orozco Hernandez stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Andrew to get to his feet.
Orozco Hernandez looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Orozco Hernandez misses with a takedown
so Andrew counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Xue Sheng Andrew has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Salvador Orozco Hernandez.
Andrew is breathing heavily.
Andrew trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Andrew gets to his feet. Orozco Hernandez looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Excellent takedown into side control there by Andrew.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Orozco Hernandez striking from the bottom but nothing landed.
Orozco Hernandez keeping his opponent close.
Andrew prevents Orozco Hernandez from escaping the position.
Orozco Hernandez is looking to regain half guard here but Andrew keeps moving and retains side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Orozco Hernandez wants to get back to his feet but Andrew drags him back down.
Orozco Hernandez is trying to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Andrew decides to stand up, so the ref orders Orozco Hernandez to his feet.
Andrew has closed the distance and engaged Orozco Hernandez in a clinch.
Andrew landing knees to the body.
Andrew has picked Orozco Hernandez up - he's going for a ride! Andrew dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Orozco Hernandez is looking to control Andrew's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Orozco Hernandez avoid being mounted?
Andrew is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Orozco Hernandez has managed to free his arm - good work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Orozco Hernandez misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Orozco Hernandez gets back to full guard.
Andrew stops Orozco Hernandez from standing up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Orozco Hernandez throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Orozco Hernandez wants to stand and escape but Andrew is having none of it.
Andrew is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Orozco Hernandez wants to sweep here but Andrew controlling him for the moment.
Orozco Hernandez throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Xue Sheng Andrew dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Andrew shoots in and bounces Orozco Hernandez off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Orozco Hernandez wants to stand but Andrew is controlling the position.
Orozco Hernandez throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Andrew works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Orozco Hernandez wants to control but Andrew is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Andrew perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Orozco Hernandez is trying to stand up here but Andrew is controlling him well.
Andrew wants to pass to mount but Orozco Hernandez is defending the position.
Orozco Hernandez trying to control here.
Orozco Hernandez wants to improve his position but Andrew is controlling well.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Andrew moves into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Andrew crunches a lovely knee into Orozco Hernandez's ribcage.
Orozco Hernandez tries for a takedown but Andrew manages to get underhooks.
A bit of stalling here from Andrew.
Orozco Hernandez wants to get back to striking at distance but Andrew won't allow it.
Andrew using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Orozco Hernandez is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Andrew gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Andrew breaks from the clinch.
Orozco Hernandez darts in trying to clinch
and Andrew counters with a three punch combo that has Orozco Hernandez backing up. Orozco Hernandez nods at Andrew to acknowledge the strikes.
Orozco Hernandez has his takedown stuffed
and Andrew counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Orozco Hernandez's guard now.
Xue Sheng Andrew has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Salvador Orozco Hernandez.
Andrew sitting in guard here, content to control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Andrew trying to control but Orozco Hernandez is working from the bottom.
Orozco Hernandez working a defensive guard here.
Andrew would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Orozco Hernandez wriggles free and stands up.
Orozco Hernandez wants to clinch but Andrew slips to the side
and Andrew counters by moving into the clinch.
Orozco Hernandez working aggressively here.
Andrew breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Orozco Hernandez has his takedown stuffed
and Andrew counters with a nice double leg into guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Orozco Hernandez not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Orozco Hernandez looking for a sweep. Not yet Orozco Hernandez, not yet.
Orozco Hernandez working for a triangle but Andrew defends it easily.
Andrew trying to control but Orozco Hernandez is working from the bottom.
Orozco Hernandez wants to stand up but Andrew is controlling him.
Andrew slips nicely into half guard, despite the strikes coming from Orozco Hernandez.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Xue Sheng Andrew dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Andrew closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Andrew goes for a takedown attempt but Orozco Hernandez pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Orozco Hernandez tries to clinch but Andrew moves away
and Andrew counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Andrew.
Orozco Hernandez throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Orozco Hernandez keeping busy, throwing shots from the bottom.
Orozco Hernandez escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Andrew gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Orozco Hernandez throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Orozco Hernandez is looking for a triangle here but Andrew uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Andrew is looking to take a break and control but Orozco Hernandez is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Orozco Hernandez tries to bench press Andrew off him but Andrew keeps the position.
Andrew decides to stand up, so the ref orders Orozco Hernandez to his feet.
Andrew fails with an attempt to clinch.
Xue Sheng Andrew is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Orozco Hernandez fails to land the takedown.
Andrew clinches up with Orozco Hernandez and pushes him back against the cage.
Orozco Hernandez is trying to break the clinch but Andrew has him pressed against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Orozco Hernandez misses with the head strike.
Orozco Hernandez tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Andrew just stands there and leans against the cage.
Andrew breaks from the clinch.
Salvador Orozco Hernandez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Orozco Hernandez fails with the takedown
and Andrew counters with an inside leg kick.
Xue Sheng Andrew has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Salvador Orozco Hernandez.
Orozco Hernandez swings for the body but Andrew moves out of range.
Orozco Hernandez gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Andrew counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Andrew.
Andrew gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Orozco Hernandez.
Andrew prevents Orozco Hernandez from breaking the clinch.
Andrew is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Orozco Hernandez can do to turn this around?
Andrew breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Andrew takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Orozco Hernandez throws a left and a right that both miss
and Andrew counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Orozco Hernandez's guard now.
Orozco Hernandez can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Andrew controls the pace.
Orozco Hernandez working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Andrew doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Andrew manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Orozco Hernandez wants to get back to his feet but Andrew is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Andrew gets to his feet - Orozco Hernandez follows without any prompting.
Orozco Hernandez shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Andrew counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Orozco Hernandez with a lazy takedown attempt
and Andrew counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Andrew seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Andrew gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Andrew misses with a few strikes there.
Orozco Hernandez shoots and misses
and Andrew counters with a single leg into guard. Orozco Hernandez didn't expect that.
Andrew connects with a couple of short punches.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Andrew accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Andrew trying to control but Orozco Hernandez is working from the bottom.
Salvador Orozco Hernandez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Xue Sheng Andrew is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Orozco Hernandez wants to stand but Andrew is controlling the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Xue Sheng Andrew showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Andrew has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 30:27
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Xue Sheng Andrew!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Cetnik Milos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roffe Skosula (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Milos comes to the cage accompanied by Mars Na Drinu. Roffe Skosula acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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155 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Good chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Cetnik Milos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Roffe Skosula!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Fedor Mirinova and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Skosula throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Milos bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Milos wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Skosula, who protects the arm well.
Skosula tries to buck Milos off but Milos is having none of it.
Milos trying to control the position but Skosula is working away.
Milos is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Skosula is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Milos working the ground and pound but Skosula is defending the strikes.
Skosula struggling a bit here.
Skosula manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Skosula wants to get back to full guard.
Skosula trying to control here.
Skosula is looking to improve his position.
Milos seems to be working for a kimura but Skosula defends the submission attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Skosula tries to get to full guard but Milos has control of the leg.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Milos is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Skosula shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Skosula with a lazy takedown attempt
and Milos counters with a shoot takedown. Skosula fights it but they end up in guard.
Skosula looks gassed!
Milos trying to control but Skosula is working from the bottom.
Milos throwing strikes from guard but Skosula blocks nicely.
Skosula bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Milos's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Milos throws his legs up looking for a submission but Skosula uses it to pass to side control.
Skosula throws an elbow but Milos slips to the side and avoids it well.
Skosula is working Milos over with some ground and pound from side control.
Milos gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Milos punching from the bottom.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Milos tries to get to full guard but Skosula has control of the leg.
Milos is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Skosula scores with a couple of nice shots.
Milos looking for subs from the bottom but Skosula mounts him!
Skosula avoids the attempt from Milos to control.
Skosula landing shots from mount.
Milos tries to reverse the position but Skosula maintains control.
Skosula has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Milos's face.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Skosula with the ground and pound from mount.
Milos is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Skosula pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Milos is desperately trying to improve his position but Skosula has a good base and remains in mount.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Skosula cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Skosula working the ground and pound effectively.
Milos is desperately trying to improve his position but Skosula has a good base and remains in mount.
Skosula cracks Milos with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Milos is squirming around, avoiding Skosula's attempts to control the action.
Milos manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Skosula throwing shots but Milos is blocking nicely.
Skosula sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Milos defending well though.
Milos gets full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Milos looking for a guillotine here but Skosula defends easily.
Milos not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Milos has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Skosula can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Milos working for a triangle but Skosula defends it easily.
Milos working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Skosula doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Skosula manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Skosula must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Skosula scoring with some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cetnik Milos dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Skosula tries for a takedown but Milos circles away easily
and Milos counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Milos.
Skosula tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Skosula is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Milos trying to control the position from guard on top but Skosula is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Milos lands a couple of elbows.
Milos wants to pass the guard but Skosula is keeping the position.
Milos passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Milos is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Skosula knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Skosula manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Milos throwing shots but Skosula is blocking nicely.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Skosula tries to get to full guard but Milos has control of the leg.
Milos is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Skosula trying to hold on to Milos's head to control him but Milos postures up.
Milos wants to work for an arm triangle but Skosula is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Milos is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Skosula is just riding it out for now. Milos eventually gives up the hold.
Skosula trying to control from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Skosula is defending against the submission attempts here by Milos.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Milos shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Skosula but Skosula pushes him off and we're back to square one.
A jab from Skosula misses.
Milos stuffs the takedown attempt from Skosula. Skosula gets slowly back to his feet.
Skosula shoots in and drives through. Milos sprawls well.
Cetnik Milos has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Roffe Skosula.
Milos scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Milos in side control lands a decent elbow.
Skosula manages to work his way to half guard, despite Milos's best efforts.
Milos is working for a kimura but Skosula is defending it quite comfortably.
Milos is thwarting Skosula's attempts to control the position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Skosula can do anything to dispel that myth.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Skosula has hold of Milos's hands but Milos slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Milos is looking for a kimura here.
Skosula flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Milos will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Milos seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Skosula is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Cetnik Milos!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between the goon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and PiotruS Jedrzejewski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jedrzejewski has chosen Dj Tiesto-Traffic as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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185 lbs
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Brawler
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, the goon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, PiotruS Jedrzejewski!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Igor Prikhodko and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
goon wants to clinch up but Jedrzejewski keeps it at a distance.
Jedrzejewski checks the leg kick nicely there.
goon misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jedrzejewski swinging wilding here.
goon tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Jedrzejewski swivels and escapes.
goon gets a takedown into half guard.
goon wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jedrzejewski keeps working.
Jedrzejewski is trying to stand.
goon not doing much here.
goon is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Jedrzejewski manages to get to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jedrzejewski wants to stand and escape but goon is having none of it.
goon postures up.
Jedrzejewski looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
goon pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jedrzejewski is keeping the position for now.
Jedrzejewski wants to stand and escape but goon is having none of it.
goon is pushing down on Jedrzejewski's leg trying to pass to half guard. Jedrzejewski is fighting to maintain full guard but goon has managed to sneak the leg through.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
goon passes to full mount!
Jedrzejewski is trying to escape the mount.
Jedrzejewski really doesn't want to stay on the ground with goon. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Jedrzejewski throwing hammer fists to the chest of goon. What's that going to do exactly?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
goon throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Jedrzejewski is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
goon tries to control but Jedrzejewski wriggling away.
Jedrzejewski tries to hold on but goon pushes him away.
Jedrzejewski looks gassed!
goon thowing shots but they're missing.
goon has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Jedrzejewski is squirming around, avoiding goon's attempts to control the action.
Jedrzejewski tries to reverse the position but goon maintains control.
Jedrzejewski has left one of his arms exposed and goon doesn't need a second invitation. He's isolated it and locked on a tight armbar. Jedrzejewski screams and taps out, obviously in a lot of pain. Hopefully there isn't permanent damage to that arm.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). the goon!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Esko Morko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dirty Harry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Morko comes to the cage accompanied by Arch Enemy - Nemesis. Dirty Harry has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Esko Morko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Dirty Harry!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Konstantin Menshow and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A slow jab from Harry misses its intended target.
Nice shot lands for Morko.
Harry throws a head kick that misses.
Harry misses with a few strikes there.
Morko dodges the punch combination from Harry.
Harry throws a nice looking combination but Morko bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Harry takes one on the button.
Morko closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Morko is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Harry is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Morko tries for a kimura but Harry is defending well.
Morko looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Morko sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Harry is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Harry is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Harry misses with an elbow from the bottom.
Harry is looking for a sweep.
Morko working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Harry takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Morko is putting a hurting on Harry here, landing some big shots from side control.
Morko trying to control the position but Harry is working away.
Morko working the ground and pound.
Morko looking to control but instead Harry has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Morko trying to control the action but Harry is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Morko passes to side control.
Harry sneaks back into half guard.
Harry looks gassed!
Harry trying to hold on to Morko's head to control him but Morko postures up.
Morko wants to control but Harry is keeping him busy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Morko is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Morko winds up and cracks Harry with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Harry is defending against the submission attempts here by Morko.
Harry is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Morko scores with a couple of nice shots.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Morko seems to be working for a kimura but Harry defends the submission attempt.
Harry manages to get to full guard.
Morko throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Harry works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Harry keeping moving, preventing Morko from controlling successfully.
Morko drops back looking for a leg! Harry is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Harry manages to kick Morko off! Morko jumps back into Harry's guard.
Harry is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Harry throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Harry keeping moving, preventing Morko from controlling successfully.
Morko makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Morko lands a couple of digs.
Morko pushes down on Harry's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Morko takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Morko is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Harry is just riding it out for now. Morko eventually gives up the hold.
Morko looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Esko Morko dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Morko closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Harry is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Morko is chipping away with strikes.
Morko lands some shots froms side control.
Morko is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Harry knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Morko works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Morko working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Morko advances nicely into full mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Morko lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Harry is breathing heavily.
A nice elbow there by Morko.
Morko putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Morko trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Morko unloading with bombs!
Harry is squirming around, avoiding Morko's attempts to control the action.
Morko dominating with strikes here.
A nice elbow there by Morko.
Harry regains half guard.
Morko is keen to just control but Harry is a slippery customer.
Morko is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Harry is just riding it out for now. Morko eventually gives up the hold.
Morko seems to be working for a kimura but Harry defends the submission attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Morko lands strikes from half guard.
Morko working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Harry on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Morko lands with a punch from half guard.
Morko scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Morko is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Harry has managed to free his arm - good work.
Morko seems to be working for a kimura but Harry defends the submission attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Morko stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Harry misses with the combination.
Morko lands with a slapping head kick.
Morko drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Morko lands a couple of elbows.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Morko's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Morko scoring with some ground and pound.
Morko works over Harry with some ground and pound from guard.
Morko distracts Harry with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Morko postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Esko Morko overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Morko connects with a couple of short punches.
Harry trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Morko is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Harry is on top in guard.
Morko wants to stand up but Harry is controlling him.
Morko doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Harry avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Harry thows a big elbow that misses.
Morko looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Harry avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Esko Morko dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Morko moves out of range of the leg kick from Harry.
Harry cracks Morko with a good jab.
Harry misses with a looping right.
Esko Morko is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Morko moves away from the strike by Harry.
Good work by Morko as he checks the leg kick.
Morko throws out a powerful jab.
Morko misses with a wild combination.
Morko fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Harry sprawls well initially but Morko persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Harry is looking to improve his position.
Morko working over Harry with some ground and pound. Harry looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Harry takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Morko has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Harry defend it? Morko steps over the head and cranks it - Harry is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Morko!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Esko Morko!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Royce Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bobby Little (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bobby Little will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Royce Gracie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Bobby Little!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Fedor Mirinova and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Little throws a nice looking combination but Gracie bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Little lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Little fails with an attempt to clinch.
Little tries to clinch there but Gracie circles away.
Little keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gracie.
Little changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Gracie looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Gracie gets back to half guard.
Gracie has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Little. Oh but Gracie has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Little goes limp - he's gone! Gracie jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Royce Gracie!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Graf Orlak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jackson Hawk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Graf Orlak!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jackson Hawk!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Orlak swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Orlak will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Hawk throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Orlak.
Hawk shoots in looking for a takedown. Orlak tries to sprawl out of it but Hawk keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Orlak manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Hawk misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hawk closes the distance and clinches.
Orlak is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Hawk escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Orlak scores with a jab to the head.
Orlak lands with a precision combination! Left, right, uppercut and Hawk falls flat on his face, eyes wide open but he's out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Graf Orlak!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Petr Petrovich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gregoric Chekov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Petrovich comes to the cage accompanied by Soviet Anthem. Gregoric Chekov told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Petr Petrovich!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Gregoric Chekov!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Dmitry Maklakov and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Petrovich moves into range and connects with a jab.
It looks like Gregoric Chekov has been cut.
Petrovich waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Chekov.
Petrovich takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Chekov throws a sloppy head kick and Petrovich moves out of range easily.
Chekov fails to land with a series of punches.
Chekov wants to clinch up but Petrovich keeps it at a distance.
Chekov throws a head kick that misses.
Chekov lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Petrovich at a distance.
Chekov scores with a nice right hand.
Chekov is looking to clinch.
Chekov is looking to clinch.
Petrovich gets a clinch.
Petrovich has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Chekov avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Petrovich pressing his opponent against the cage.
Petrovich is trying to drag Chekov to the mat but Chekov just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Chekov is trying to stall.
Petrovich managing to block the knees to the body from Chekov.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chekov misses with an elbow over the top.
Chekov is looking to break free of the clinch but Petrovich has double underhooks.
Chekov misses with an elbow strike.
Chekov gets underhooks to prevent Petrovich's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Petr Petrovich. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chekov wants to stall.
Chekov tries to land knees in the clinch but Petrovich avoids the damage to the body.
Chekov is trying to stall.
Petrovich avoids the elbow strike from Chekov, against the cage.
Petrovich blocks the elbow strike.
Chekov throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Chekov trying to land knees to the body.
Petrovich avoids the elbow strike from Chekov, against the cage.
Petrovich breaks the clinch.
Petrovich instigates a clinch.
Petrovich avoiding damage as Chekov throws knees to the body.
Chekov lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Chekov misses with an elbow strike.
Petrovich displaying some good clinch control by pressing Chekov up against the cage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Petrovich content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Chekov throws an elbow but it misses.
Petrovich has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Chekov is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Chekov tries to land knees in the clinch but Petrovich avoids the damage to the body.
Chekov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Gregoric Chekov is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Petrovich wants to clinch up but Chekov keeps it at a distance.
A thudding body kick lands there by Chekov!
Petrovich is breathing heavily.
Petrovich throws a shot from downtown. Chekov moves away and avoids it.
Petrovich tries to clinch up.
Petrovich shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Petrovich was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chekov is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Chekov is squirming around, avoiding Petrovich's attempts to control the action.
Chekov manages to regain half guard. Good work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chekov is looking to escape.
Chekov is looking to improve his position.
Chekov really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Petrovich. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Chekov trying to hold on to Petrovich's head to control him but Petrovich postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Petrovich is looking to take a break and control but Chekov is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Petrovich is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Chekov has managed to free his arm - good work.
Chekov is looking to control Petrovich's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Chekov avoid being mounted?
Petrovich stops Chekov from getting back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Petr Petrovich will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Gregoric Chekov's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Chekov fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Petrovich on the side of the head.
Chekov ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Petrovich moves into range and clinches up with Chekov.
Chekov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Petrovich has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Chekov finds it's way round the side to connect with Petrovich's head.
Chekov wants to clinch
and Petrovich cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Decent striking displayed by Chekov there.
Chekov lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Chekov looks to land a combination. Petrovich sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Chekov throws a head kick but Petrovich moves out of range.
Gregoric Chekov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Decent striking displayed by Chekov there.
Petrovich fails with an attempt to clinch.
Chekov connects with a good right hand that stumbles Petrovich. Petrovich circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Petrovich takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Chekov ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chekov is looking to clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Petrovich is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Chekov lands a with a good body shot.
Chekov fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Petrovich looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A decent looking cross lands there for Chekov.
Chekov scores with a jab to the head.
Gregoric Chekov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Petrovich takes one to the side of the head.
Chekov listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Chekov throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Petrovich stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Chekov scores with a hook to the body. Petrovich takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Chekov tries to clinch up but Petrovich circles away and keeps his distance.
Chekov wants to clinch.
Chekov wants to clinch.
Chekov uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chekov is looking to clinch but Petrovich is avoiding it.
Chekov works over Petrovich's head and body with a nice combination.
Chekov tries to clinch but Petrovich moves out of range.
Petrovich looks to score with a jab to the body but Chekov is just out of range.
Gregoric Chekov seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Petrovich just misses with a punch to the body.
Chekov tries to clinch
and Petrovich decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Chekov's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Petrovich trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Chekov seems keen to control Petrovich's posture.
Petrovich trying to control the position from guard on top but Chekov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Petrovich stopping the sweep attempt from Chekov.
Chekov pulls Petrovich in close to prevent any damage.
Chekov wants to stand and escape but Petrovich is having none of it.
Petrovich wants to control from the top but Chekov keeps moving.
Petrovich in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Chekov preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Petrovich misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chekov.
A punch combination from Chekov misses.
Petrovich lands a with a good body shot.
Petrovich moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Chekov tries to clinch up
and Petrovich counters with a nice double leg into side control. Chekov won't be happy with that.
Petrovich working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Chekov tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Petrovich lands some shots froms side control.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Petrovich working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Chekov is trying to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gregoric Chekov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Gregoric Chekov's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Chekov clinches but Petrovich breaks the clinch
and Petrovich counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Petrovich makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Petrovich stops Chekov from standing up.
Chekov has control of Petrovich's left arm, preventing Petrovich from doing any damage.
Petrovich trying to control the position from guard on top but Chekov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Chekov wants to stand up but Petrovich is controlling him.
Petrovich pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Chekov is keeping the position for now.
Chekov is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Petrovich avoiding damage.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Petrovich for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Chekov missing with knees to the body.
Petrovich blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Chekov throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Chekov looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Petrovich dodges an elbow strike from Chekov.
Chekov is looking to break free of the clinch but Petrovich has double underhooks.
Chekov missing with knees to the body.
Chekov throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Petrovich breaks the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Petrovich looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Petrovich stops Chekov from standing up.
Petrovich working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Petrovich sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Chekov's guard.
Petrovich is stalling here. Chekov is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Petrovich seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Chekov has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Petrovich tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Chekov wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Chekov stands up and beckons Petrovich to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chekov lands with a hook. Petrovich tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Chekov tries to clinch but Petrovich is having none of it.
Petrovich looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Petrovich wants to pass the guard but Chekov is keeping the position.
Chekov uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Petrovich shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Chekov as he avoids it easily.
Chekov dips to his left and cracks Petrovich with an uppercut!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chekov fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jab by Chekov.
Chekov lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Chekov with a nice cross.
Petrovich looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Chekov fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Petrovich, pushing him back against the cage.
Chekov pushes off an throws an elbow but Petrovich leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Chekov breaks from the clinch.
Petrovich on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Chekov tries to clinch but Petrovich is having none of it.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Chekov.
Chekov buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Petrovich swats away the attempt to clinch by Chekov.
Chekov closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Chekov connects with a body shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Petr Petrovich.
I think Petrovich has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 29:28
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 29:28
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 29:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Petr Petrovich!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Foster Barkley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sid Vicious (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sid Vicious looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Foster Barkley!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Sid Vicious!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Konstantin Menshow and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barkley moves out of range of the strikes.
Vicious misses with a wild body shot.
Barkley ducks under a wild hook from Vicious.
Barkley shoots in and drives through. Vicious sprawls well.
Barkley has a takedown stuffed.
Barkley shoots in but Vicious avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Foster Barkley. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Barkley looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Vicious ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Barkley moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barkley fails to land the takedown.
Barkley dodges the punch combination from Vicious.
Vicious throws a right and a left that Barkley avoids nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vicious throws a looping overhand right but Barkley ducks down to avoid it.
Barkley really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Vicious misses with a hook. Barkley ducked under it nicely.
Danga de danga de dang - Vicious scores with a four punch combination!
It looks like Foster Barkley has been cut.
Vicious looks gassed!
Vicious misses the shot to the body.
No luck for Barkley with that takedown attempt.
Barkley slips a straight right by Vicious.
A nice leg kick lands there from Vicious.
Barkley shoots in looking for a takedown. Vicious tries to sprawl out of it but Barkley keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Vicious manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Vicious loads up on a big right hand but Barkley slips the punch.
Barkley shoots in looking for a takedown. Vicious tries to sprawl out of it but Barkley keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Vicious manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Vicious keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice sprawl there from Vicious as Barkley shoots in.
Barkley gets a clinch.
Barkley tries to pull guard but Vicious holds him up against the cage and eventually Barkley drops back down to his feet.
Barkley pulls Vicious into guard.
Vicious is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Barkley is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Barkley has escaped and now he's on top!
Barkley in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Barkley drops back looking for a leg! Vicious is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Vicious manages to kick Barkley off! Barkley jumps back into Vicious's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barkley content to stall in guard here.
Vicious throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Barkley stands and throws Vicious's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Barkley wants to lay and pray for a moment but Vicious keeps working.
Barkley working the ground and pound.
Barkley landing strikes.
Barkley advances to full mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Barkley is giving the impression that he's looking to ground and pound but he switches suddenly into a beautiful far side armbar! Vicious is forced to tap! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Foster Barkley!
Foster Barkley is the new featherweight champion!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Alexei Billcozby (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alex DeLarge (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Billcozby comes into the arena with The Cosby Show Theme Song blaring out of the sound system. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Alexei Billcozby!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Alex DeLarge!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Fedor Mirinova and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Billcozby looks to throw the jab but DeLarge is out of range.
DeLarge throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Billcozby's waist but Billcozby gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing DeLarge off to one side.
DeLarge shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Billcozby but Billcozby pushes him off and we're back to square one.
DeLarge shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Billcozby as he jumps to the side.
Alexei Billcozby has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alex DeLarge.
DeLarge shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Billcozby as he avoids it easily.
DeLarge throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Billcozby's waist but Billcozby gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing DeLarge off to one side.
Nice sprawl there from Billcozby as DeLarge shoots in.
DeLarge shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Billcozby's guard.
DeLarge looks gassed!
DeLarge has gone for a leg lock! Billcozby slips out almost immediately though and dives into DeLarge's guard.
DeLarge looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Billcozby trying to stand up but can't free himself from DeLarge's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Billcozby gets to his feet. DeLarge looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
DeLarge tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Billcozby swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by DeLarge.
Billcozby clobbers DeLarge with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
DeLarge walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Billcozby scores with a jab.
Billcozby is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
DeLarge walks into a left hand.
Billcozby works the jab nicely.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Billcozby connects with a good right hand that stumbles DeLarge. DeLarge circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Billcozby slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jab by Billcozby.
DeLarge gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Billcozby connects with the punch.
Billcozby lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Billcozby is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Good exchange - Billcozby coming out on top.
Billcozby fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Billcozby keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
DeLarge moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
DeLarge walks into a straight right hand from Billcozby.
DeLarge will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Billcozby is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
DeLarge with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Billcozby to score with a decent uppercut.
DeLarge takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
DeLarge fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circle momentarily. Billcozby darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Billcozby.
Billcozby connects with a good right hand that stumbles DeLarge. DeLarge circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
DeLarge will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Billcozby lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
DeLarge shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Billcozby scores with a hook to the body. DeLarge takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A left lands for Billcozby.
DeLarge has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Billcozby connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
DeLarge drops his hands momentarily and Billcozby takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Billcozby cracks DeLarge with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Billcozby lands a glancing blow to the side of DeLarge's head.
Billcozby bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps DeLarge's head backwards.
Alex DeLarge seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
DeLarge walks into a left hand.
Nice jab there from Billcozby.
DeLarge on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Billcozby really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Billcozby dips to his left and cracks DeLarge with an uppercut!
Billcozby scores with a jab.
A decent looking cross lands there for Billcozby.
Nice cross by Billcozby.
DeLarge on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Billcozby cracks DeLarge with an open hand slap.
Billcozby slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
DeLarge takes one on the chin but seems OK.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexei Billcozby dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
DeLarge with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Billcozby to score with a decent uppercut.
DeLarge shoots in but no luck this time.
A jab from Billcozby finds it's way through DeLarge's defenses.
DeLarge takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
DeLarge fails with an attempt to clinch.
Billcozby lunges at DeLarge with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by DeLarge's hand.
Billcozby cracks DeLarge with an open hand slap.
Billcozby stuffs the takedown attempt from DeLarge. DeLarge gets slowly back to his feet.
Nice sprawl there from Billcozby as DeLarge shoots in.
Alexei Billcozby has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alex DeLarge.
Billcozby cracks DeLarge with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
DeLarge is breathing heavily.
Billcozby bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Billcozby lands a really nice looking cross but DeLarge seems unphased.
Billcozby scores with a crisp jab that stopped DeLarge in his tracks.
Alex DeLarge is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Billcozby lands a with a good body shot.
Billcozby is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Billcozby darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Billcozby uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Jab from Billcozby.
DeLarge gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Billcozby.
Billcozby bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps DeLarge's head backwards.
Good shot there by Billcozby.
DeLarge moves forwards but Billcozby connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Billcozby with a hook.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
DeLarge walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
DeLarge moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Good standup being displayed there by Billcozby as he connects with a hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Billcozby scores with a nice strike.
Billcozby bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
DeLarge walks into a jab.
DeLarge fails with the takedown.
Billcozby lands with a straight right. DeLarge didn't see that one coming.
DeLarge tries to clinch up but Billcozby circles away and keeps his distance.
Billcozby keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Billcozby is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Billcozby cracks DeLarge with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Billcozby is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that DeLarge can do to turn this around?
Billcozby lands a glancing blow to the side of DeLarge's head.
Billcozby scores with a jab to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
DeLarge wants to clinch up but Billcozby keeps it at a distance.
DeLarge on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Billcozby throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck DeLarge on the side of the head.
A punch lands to the side of DeLarge 's head but he takes it in his stride.
DeLarge closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Billcozby connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
DeLarge takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Billcozby jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Billcozby cracks DeLarge with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Billcozby stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Billcozby connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Billcozby lands the left hand.
Billcozby's corner calls for a 1-2. Billcozby obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Good shot there by Billcozby.
Billcozby tests DeLarge's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
DeLarge takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Nice takedown defense from Billcozby. No joy for DeLarge on that attempt.
DeLarge drops his hands momentarily and Billcozby takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Billcozby cracks DeLarge with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Billcozby connects with a jab.
DeLarge tries for a takedown but Billcozby sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Billcozby catches DeLarge with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Billcozby lands with an overhand left.
DeLarge takes one to the chin there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexei Billcozby dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
DeLarge takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
DeLarge tries for a takedown but Billcozby sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
A decent looking cross lands there for Billcozby.
Billcozby connects with a good right hand that stumbles DeLarge. DeLarge circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
DeLarge throws a low kick but it's checked well by Billcozby.
DeLarge tries for a takedown but Billcozby sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
DeLarge closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
DeLarge has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from DeLarge there as he acknowledges the shot.
DeLarge has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Billcozby finds it's way round the side to connect with DeLarge's head.
Billcozby scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
DeLarge fails with a takedown attempt.
Alexei Billcozby has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alex DeLarge.
Billcozby connects with a nice looking jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
DeLarge takes one on the button.
DeLarge takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A jab from Billcozby does it's job there.
DeLarge fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
DeLarge ducks right into an uppercut from Billcozby.
Nice shot by Billcozby.
Billcozby uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Billcozby lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Billcozby scores with a hook.
DeLarge gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Billcozby.
Billcozby with a hook.
Billcozby connects with the punch.
Billcozby getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Billcozby thuds his right hand into DeLarge's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Billcozby connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Billcozby lands with a cross.
A lazy left from Billcozby finds it's target.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Billcozby connects with a nice looking jab.
A jab from Billcozby finds it's way through DeLarge's defenses.
Billcozby lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Billcozby throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck DeLarge on the side of the head.
Billcozby tests DeLarge's chin there with a solid looking shot.
DeLarge closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
DeLarge shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Billcozby pinned against the cage. Billcozby gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Billcozby connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed DeLarge momentarily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Billcozby scores with a decent looking hook.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Billcozby, as that shot connected.
Billcozby moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
DeLarge walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Billcozby dips to his left and cracks DeLarge with an uppercut!
DeLarge gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Billcozby lands with a straight right. DeLarge didn't see that one coming.
DeLarge shoots in but no luck this time.
Billcozby catches DeLarge with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
DeLarge tries to move into range but Billcozby moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Alexei Billcozby is winning the standup battle so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Good exchange - Billcozby coming out on top.
Billcozby scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Billcozby fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Billcozby lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Billcozby scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
DeLarge takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
DeLarge shoots for a takedown but Billcozby saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Billcozby catches DeLarge with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
A decent looking cross lands there for Billcozby.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Billcozby scores with a jab to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Billcozby lands with a straight right. DeLarge didn't see that one coming.
Billcozby scores with a jab to the jaw.
Nice shot lands for Billcozby.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexei Billcozby clearly takes that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Billcozby scores with a sloppy right hand. DeLarge should have avoided that one.
DeLarge is looking to clinch.
Billcozby lands a jab to the nose.
DeLarge tries to clinch but Billcozby moves out of range.
DeLarge fails with the takedown.
DeLarge shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Billcozby lands a right hook to the body.
Billcozby lands a glancing blow to the side of DeLarge's head.
Billcozby lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
DeLarge is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Billcozby's corner calls for a 1-2. Billcozby obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
DeLarge tries to close the distance and clinch but Billcozby swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A jab from Billcozby does it's job there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Billcozby lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Billcozby, as that shot connected.
Billcozby slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
DeLarge takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Billcozby connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between DeLarge's hands.
Nice straight punches there by Billcozby. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Billcozby.
Billcozby lands with a hook. DeLarge tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
DeLarge fails with an attempt to clinch.
DeLarge takes a jab right on the kisser.
DeLarge takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Billcozby connects with a looping right hand.
DeLarge shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Billcozby but Billcozby pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Alexei Billcozby has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alex DeLarge.
Decent striking displayed by Billcozby there.
Alexei Billcozby is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jab from Billcozby.
DeLarge takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
DeLarge tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Billcozby swivels and escapes.
DeLarge drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Billcozby with a hook.
Decent striking displayed by Billcozby there.
Billcozby keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Billcozby scores with a decent looking hook.
Decent striking displayed by Billcozby there.
DeLarge shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Billcozby pinned against the cage. Billcozby gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Billcozby stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
DeLarge has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from DeLarge there as he acknowledges the shot.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Billcozby.
Billcozby listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Billcozby scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Billcozby smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Billcozby throws out a powerful jab.
DeLarge fails to land the takedown.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Billcozby, as that shot connected.
DeLarge takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Billcozby sizes up DeLarge with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Billcozby tests DeLarge's chin there with a solid looking shot.
DeLarge shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Billcozby but Billcozby pushes him off and we're back to square one.
DeLarge looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Billcozby connects with a single shot there.
DeLarge moves forwards but Billcozby connects with a nice, crisp jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Billcozby lands with a hook. DeLarge tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Billcozby's corner calls for a 1-2. Billcozby obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Billcozby dips to his left and cracks DeLarge with an uppercut!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexei Billcozby had his way with Alex DeLarge in that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
DeLarge tries to close the distance and clinch but Billcozby swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Billcozby stuffs the takedown attempt from DeLarge. DeLarge gets slowly back to his feet.
Billcozby lands a jab to the head.
DeLarge is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
DeLarge shoots in looking for a takedown. Billcozby tries to sprawl out of it but DeLarge keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Billcozby manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Billcozby connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Billcozby moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
A punch lands to the side of DeLarge 's head but he takes it in his stride.
DeLarge is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Billcozby lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Billcozby scores with a sloppy right hand. DeLarge should have avoided that one.
That's one minute gone in the round.
DeLarge looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Billcozby lands with a straight right. DeLarge didn't see that one coming.
Billcozby lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
DeLarge tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Billcozby swivels and escapes.
Alexei Billcozby has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alex DeLarge.
Billcozby's corner calls for a 1-2. Billcozby obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
DeLarge fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Billcozby scores with a nice strike.
Billcozby clobbers DeLarge with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
DeLarge takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Billcozby fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
A cross from Billcozby lands.
Billcozby slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Billcozby scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Billcozby scores with a crisp jab that stopped DeLarge in his tracks.
Billcozby keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
DeLarge takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Billcozby lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Jab from Billcozby.
A jab from Billcozby finds it's way through DeLarge's defenses.
Decent striking displayed by Billcozby there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Billcozby lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Billcozby scores with a decent looking hook.
Billcozby circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice cross by Billcozby.
DeLarge shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
DeLarge shoots for a double leg takedown but Billcozby sprawls well. He's pushed DeLarge's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Billcozby connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed DeLarge momentarily.
Billcozby thuds his right hand into DeLarge's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Billcozby throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck DeLarge on the side of the head.
DeLarge shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Billcozby but Billcozby pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Billcozby slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
DeLarge gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Billcozby scores with a crisp jab that stopped DeLarge in his tracks.
Billcozby listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
DeLarge fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Billcozby cracks DeLarge with a right hand to the side of the head.
DeLarge moves forwards but Billcozby connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Billcozby lands a glancing blow to the side of DeLarge's head.
Billcozby catches DeLarge with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Billcozby with a hook.
DeLarge with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Billcozby to score with a decent uppercut.
Billcozby cracks DeLarge with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Billcozby darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
DeLarge drops his hands momentarily and Billcozby takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Alex DeLarge has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Alexei Billcozby is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Billcozby lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alexei Billcozby showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Billcozby, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 50:40
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 50:40
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 50:40
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alexei Billcozby!
Alexei Billcozby is the new welterweight champion!
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